TV anime "Ikebukuro West Gate Park" to air in October 2020, first PV released! Kentaro Kumagai's narration as Makoto is shown for the first time!

The first PV from the TV anime "Ikebukuro West Gate Park," whose broadcast date has been postponed to October 2020, has been released.

Ikebukuro West Gate Park" is a popular novel by Ira Ishida, whose original work has sold more than 4.2 million copies and has been adapted for TV dramas, stages, and other media mixes. In this popular mystery series, Makoto Majima, the "Troubleshooter of Ikebukuro," the son of a fruit vendor near Ikebukuro West Gate Park in Tokyo, solves a series of difficult cases that he is asked to solve. The series is a popular mystery series.

The TV anime adaptation will be directed by Tomoaki Koshida, with series composition by Fumihiko Shimo, character design by Junichiro Taniguchi, and animation production by Animation Studio.

⇒ "Ikebukuro West Gate Park," a popular novel by Ira Ishida, will be adapted into a TV anime! Animation production will be done by Animation Studio!

The first PV from the TV anime "Ikebukuro West Gate Park" has been released. The narration by Kentaro Kumagai, who plays the role of Makoto, is also shown for the first time, so be sure to check it out.

First PV

Work Information
TV animation "Ikebukuro West Gate Park

<Broadcast Information>
Scheduled for October 2020

<Staff>
Original story: Ira Ishida ("Ikebukuro West Gate Park" series, Bunshun Bunko / Bungeishunju)
Director: Tomoaki Koshida
Series composition: Fumihiko Shimo
Character design: Junichiro Taniguchi
Animation production: Animation Studio
Production: IWGP Production Committee

<Cast>
Makoto: Kentaro Kumagai
Takashi: Koki Uchiyama
Kyouichi: Reo Tsuchida
Hiroto: Subaru Kimura
Isogai: Natsuki Hanae

＜Introduction＞
West Exit Park in Ikebukuro, Tokyo.
Makoto Majima, the son of a fruit vendor near "Ikebukuro West Gate Park," is called "Ikebukuro's Troubleshooter" who solves a series of difficult cases that the police cannot handle, such as yakuza-related crimes and gang turf wars. He is called the "Troubleshooter of Ikebukuro.
In Ikebukuro, where all sorts of people gather, Mako, who is not affiliated with any organization and is open to everyone, is constantly bombarded with dangerous and exciting requests.
Ikebukuro is a town that is friendly to everyone, a town of love and peace. ...... Yes, Ikebukuro is the best."
Today, as he continues to maintain order in Ikebukuro, a troubling case is brought to him that shakes the peace of the city--.

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